Sap Solutions Architect

The SAP BTP Architect leads the design and implementation of scalable, enterprise-grade solutions on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), driving digital transformation by bridging business requirements with technical capabilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Solution Architecture & Design

• Architect end-to-end solutions on SAP BTP, aligning IT strategies with business objectives.
• Develop reference architectures and solution blueprints for integration, extension, analytics, and data management.
• Define resiliency patterns and multi-region deployment strategies for high availability and disaster recovery.
• Responsible for determining when SAP BTP is the right tool for the job, given architectural best practices and advantages / disadvantages of other integration methods.

Technical Leadership

• Lead technical workstreams and mentor development teams in SAP BTP capabilities (Cloud Foundry, Kyma, ABAP Environment).
• Promote best practices in SAP cloud development, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Evaluate and recommend SAP BTP services and runtimes based on use cases.

Integration & Development

• Integrate SAP systems (S/4HANA, ECC) with external platforms using APIs, middleware, and SAP Cloud Connector.
• Develop and enhance ABAP objects (BAPIs, BADIs, workflows), CAPM applications, CDS views, and Fiori Elements.
• Build cloud-native apps and customize UI using Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and Python (preferred).
• Design and implement SAP Fiori/UI5 applications, including theme and Launchpad development.

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define solution requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Present architectural strategies and technical options to executive leadership and cross-functional teams.

Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement

• Lead SAP BTP projects, including planning, estimation, and cost analysis.
• Ensure adherence to SAP Activate methodology or equivalent structured delivery approaches.
• Support post-go-live activities, optimization, and continuous improvement.
• Recommend and implement development process improvements.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• SAP Certified Professional – Solution Architect – SAP BTP (required); additional SAP BTP certifications (Development, Integration, Analytics) preferred.
• 10+ years of development experience, including 3+ years hands-on with SAP BTP services and capabilities.
• Strong ABAP development experience (5+ years preferred).
• Experience with SAP Fiori, SAP UI5, CAPM, CDS, Node.js, Java/JavaScript, and Python (preferred).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Cloud extensions and clean core principles.
• Knowledge of AI/ML services and implementation on SAP BTP.
• Industry certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

This role requires being onsite in Pennsylvania for two weeks each month , with all travel and lodging expenses fully covered by the company .